Example sentences of "[to-vb] her time " in BNC.
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| 1 | She told him how she used to dread her time . |
| 2 | It would give her time to explore and investigate and she would have to pick her time carefully because she had the feeling that Felipe de Santis would be keeping them well in his sight and strictly under his thumb . |
| 3 | Leonora darted into the shop , eager to utilise her time to the full . |
| 4 | However , since she needed to fill her time until his return , what better way than to go to the capital city , and spend some days taking a look round ? |
| 5 | ‘ Maybe you just need to give her time . ’ |
| 6 | One reason for this is that many people have a fear which they can not conceal of anything or anybody who reminds them of death ; knowing that contact with a grieving widow will exacerbate these fears they tend , after expressing their sympathy by word or letter , and sending flowers to the funeral , to withdraw to a safe distance ‘ to give her time to get over it ’ just when she needs them most . |
| 7 | He had n't intended to give her time to try a countermove . |
| 8 | You can explain to her why I rushed off , that I want to give her time to think things over without me around to distract her . |
| 9 | So he decided to give her time to think about their relationship , and wrote to her , at Marlott , instead of going to see her . |
| 10 | I wanted to give her time to think over what harm it would do to tell me the truth . |
| 11 | Is there a Somerville accountant living or working in London who might be able to give her time and expertise to this task ? |
| 12 | She could n't think why — the last thing she wanted was to prolong her time in his company . |
| 13 | It is not intended to place her in such a state of independence as might seduce her to devote her time to the idleness of Poetry … |
| 14 | But it had not eluded Jack Stone , and he had thought that Stone was as prepared to pay his time in prison , in order know return to that normality , as Chrissie was to pay her time in waiting for him . |
| 15 | These business obligations made her feel impatient and frustrated : she would have preferred to spend her time working m her cosmetics business . |
| 16 | She liked to spend her time with the other old people , exchanging grumbles and , as she put it , cheerin' them up and takin' them out o' themselves . |